Assistant Golf Professional

CHERRY HILLS COUNTRY CLUB•Englewood, CO

3h•$60,000 - $68,000

About The Position

Cherry Hills Country Club seeks an experienced Assistant Golf Professional to support the Head Golf Professional and help deliver an exceptional, member-first golf experience. The role is part of the club’s golf operations team and calls for high energy, professionalism, strong operational instincts, and a passion for growing the game in a private club environment. The position works collaboratively with the Head Golf Professional, Senior Assistant Professional, other Assistant Golf Professionals, and the club’s golf operations staff. The Assistant Golf Professional supports daily golf and outside services operations, tournaments, caddie services, instruction, retail, practice facilities, and member programming. The role offers hands-on exposure to a busy golf operation with approximately 27,000 rounds annually, an award-winning golf shop with more than $2 million in annual retail sales, and a caddie operation supporting more than 15,000 caddie rounds each year. The position also assists with training and coordinating over 300 caddies and with a bag room serving more than 750 members. The role includes opportunities to develop instructional and tournament-administration skills, including mentorship from the Director of Instruction and advanced proficiency with Golf Genius. Compensation is $60,000–$68,000, depending on experience, plus merchandise commission, lesson fees, and group instruction income. Eligible full-time employees are offered health benefits, a 401(k) after a waiting period, paid holidays, vacation, and sick pay after meeting eligibility requirements.

Requirements

3–4 years of experience as an Assistant Golf Professional.
PGA Associate status or actively working toward PGA Membership.
Strong working knowledge of golf operations, rules of golf, and tournament administration.
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Comfort with Golf Genius, Microsoft Office, email, and club systems.
Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and service-driven.
High personal and professional integrity.

Nice To Haves

College degree.

Responsibilities

Support daily golf operations, outside services, tournament operations, caddie services, and instruction.
Assist in managing the golf shop, including exposure to point-of-sale systems, inventory management, merchandising, and vendor relations.
Work with members and guests to provide exceptional, personalized service.
Assist with offseason programming, including indoor golf and fitness initiatives.
Provide private golf instruction and participate in member clinics, with mentorship from the Director of Instruction.
Assist with and lead junior golf development programs and summer camps.
Assist with training and coordination of more than 300 caddies and support the caddie operation and bag room.
Coordinate daily arrivals and departures to ensure a polished presentation for play.
Manage and maintain practice facilities to championship standards.
Assist in coordinating and executing more than 20 member golf events annually, including four major championships.
Develop proficiency with Golf Genius, including tournament setup, scoring, and communications, and become knowledgeable in tournament administration and scoring.
Represent Cherry Hills Country Club as a visible, friendly, and professional ambassador.

Benefits

Health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage, for eligible full-time employees.
401(k) after a waiting period.
Seven paid holidays.
Paid vacation and sick pay after meeting eligibility waiting periods.
Employee meals.
Golf privileges.
Free uniforms.
Free and easy parking.
Scholarship opportunities.
Coworker referral bonus.
Potential seasonal bonus.
Holiday bonus.
Employee of the Month recognition.
Merchandise commission, lesson fees, and group instruction income.